MS-Q ImagerUser’s ManualP/N 84-006100 Rev A
xIntroductionStatement of RoHS ComplianceAll Microscan readers with a ‘G’ suffix in the FIS number are RoHS-Compliant. All compliant readers were conv
Postal SymbologiesSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules5-22 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualPostal SymbologiesRead the foll
SymbologiesSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 5-23Postal Symbologies by ESPSample Planet
QR CodeSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules5-24 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualQR CodeRead the following symbols to enabl
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 5-25SymbologiesGS1 DataBarRead the following symbols to enable/disable DataBar settings:DataBar Limited On DataBar-14 and Da
UPC/EAN/JANSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules5-26 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualUPC/EAN/JAN Read the following symbols
SymbologiesSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 5-27Symbology IdentifierWhen Symbology Ide
5-28 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualSymbology Identifier
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 6-16 I/O ParametersContentsThis section contains information on how to set your imager to the most efficient and effective p
6-2 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualI/O Parameters by ESPI/O Parameters by ESPTo make changes to configuration settings in the I/O Parameters menu tree contr
I/O ParametersSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 6-3Laser TargetIn most applications the
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual xiIntroductionWarning and Caution SummaryA warning label (see above) is located on the underside of the MS-Q near the batter
6-4 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualIlluminationIlluminationThe MS-Q Imager’s illumination system is composed of four visible LEDs and six infrared (IR) LEDs
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 6-5I/O ParametersMS-Q Operational FeedbackLeft / Right Top LEDsWhen not active, the MS-Q will flash battery or power status
6-6 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualTrigger and Button ProgrammingTrigger and Button ProgrammingTrigger and button functionality can be configured to read ju
I/O ParametersSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 6-7Right Button ProgrammingSee Trigger
Beep and Vibrate SettingsSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules6-8 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualBeep and Vibrate Settings
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 6-9I/O ParametersAutomatic Gain Control (AGC)AGC is a system that controls gain in order to maintain high performance over a
6-10 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualAutomatic Gain Control (AGC)Minimum GainMinimum Gain is a percentage value that represents the minimum gain adjustment a
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 6-11I/O ParametersLightRay OpticsFor Direct Part Mark applications or other situations that involve hard-to-read symbols, th
6-12 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualLightRay OpticsSetupAssembly (100 Series)Assembly (200 Series)Choose Field of ViewSet Up IlluminationNear Field High Res
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 6-13I/O ParametersReading Symbols (100 Series)• For best results, begin triggering before the LightRay Optic has come in con
xii MS-Q Imager User’s ManualWarning and Caution Summary
6-14 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualLightRay OpticsLightRay Optics by ESPThe MS-Q Imager can also be configured and optimized for LightRay operation using E
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 7-17 Advanced OperationsContentsThis section introduces several settings that can be applied to speed up processing or impro
7-2 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualDual OpticsDual OpticsThe MS-Q Imager’s dual field optical system can read small 2D symbols as well as larger 1D symbols.
Advanced OperationsSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 7-3VGA and Megapixel SettingsProce
Select Region of InterestSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules7-4 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualSelect Region of Interest
Advanced OperationsSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 7-5Set Targeting Zone TolerancesTa
IP ModesSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules7-6 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualIP ModesQuadrus Only ModeQuadrus Mode 1Sta
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 7-7Advanced OperationsTrigger OptimizationYou can program all triggers/buttons, or each trigger/button individually, so that
Trigger OptimizationSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules7-8 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualGlobal OptimizationImportant:
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 7-9Advanced OperationsHandle Trigger OptimizationImportant: VGA “Fast Processing” is only supported in Rev 5 hardware and ea
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 1-11 Quick StartContentsThis section is designed to get your MS-Q Imager up and running quickly so you can get a sense of it
7-10 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualTrigger OptimizationLeft Button OptimizationImportant: VGA “Fast Processing” is only supported in Rev 5 hardware and ear
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 7-11Advanced OperationsRight Button OptimizationImportant: VGA “Fast Processing” is only supported in Rev 5 hardware and ear
Trigger OptimizationSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules7-12 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualContinuous Trigger Optimizati
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 7-13Advanced OperationsOptimization ParametersThe following 12 settings (A1 through D3) allow you to optimize the imager’s p
7-14 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualTrigger OptimizationOptimization Parameters (cont.)Note: See the Optimization Guide for definitions of optimization term
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 7-15Advanced OperationsTrigger Optimization by ESPYou can use ESP’s Imager view to set operation parameters for the handle t
7-16 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualTrigger Optimization by ESPTrigger/Button ConfigurationIn the Trigger/Button Configuration view you can set the same opt
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 7-17Advanced OperationsTrigger/Button SummaryThe Trigger/Button Summary view has the same Configuration Status information a
7-18 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualContinuous OperationsContinuous OperationsContinuous ReadRead any of the following symbols to enable or disable Continuo
Advanced OperationsSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 7-19Continuous Read, Trigger Delay
1-2 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualCheck Required HardwareCheck Required HardwareParts List for MS-Q Imagers with Cabled Handle (H2):• One MS-Q Imager• One
Symbol BackgroundSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules7-20 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualSymbol Background“Symbol Backgro
Advanced OperationsSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 7-21Set Decode TimeThe MS-Q’s defa
7-22 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualButton Stay-Down TimeButton Stay-Down TimeButton Stay-Down Time sets the amount of time (in seconds) that the imager wil
Advanced OperationsSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 7-23MirroringMirroring allows the
Motion DetectionSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules7-24 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualMotion DetectionMotion Detection
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 7-25Advanced OperationsAuto White BalanceWhen Auto White Balance is enabled, the MS-Q performs an automatic white balance ro
Symbol Readability IndexSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules7-26 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualSymbol Readability IndexT
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 8-18 TerminalContentsThis section describes the Terminal interface and macro functions in ESP.Terminal View...
8-2 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualTerminal ViewTerminal ViewClick the Terminal button.You will see the following view:The Terminal interface allows you to
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 8-3TerminalFindThe Find function allows you to enter text strings to be searched for in the terminal window. For example, su
Quick StartMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 1-3Assemble the ImagerTo assemble the MS-Q Imager with Cabled Handle (H2):1. Insert the flexible connector at the
8-4 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualSendSendThe Send function allows you to enter text commands and then send them to the imager. (See Text Commands on page
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 8-5TerminalMacrosMacros can be stored in a macro selection bar, edited in a separate window, and executed by clicking on the
8-6 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualTerminal Right-Click MenuTerminal Right-Click MenuRight click in the terminal window to display the following menu:Functi
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 8-7TerminalTerminal Dropdown MenuThe terminal dropdown menu allows you to capture and save current text, and it also include
8-8 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualTerminal Dropdown Menu
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 9-19 UtilitiesContentsThis chapter explains ESP’s Utilities features. These include Image Upload, which allows you to captur
9-2 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualImage UploadImage UploadESP’s Image Upload feature allows you to collect and save image captures.Select the trigger you w
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 9-3UtilitiesDevice ControlThis feature allows you to clear data stored in the imager’s memory, to default the imager, to dea
9-4 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualDifferences from DefaultDifferences from DefaultClicking the Differences from Default button will cause ESP to check all
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 9-5UtilitiesFirmwareThe Firmware view in ESP Utilities is a simple way to update and verify your imager’s firmware and to up
1-4 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualAssemble the ImagerTo assemble the MS-Q Imager with Battery Handle:1. Insert the tab on the back of the battery handle in
FirmwareSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules9-6 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualImager IDAnother way to query the imager f
UtilitiesSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 9-7BluetoothThe Bluetooth view in Utilities
9-8 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualAdvancedAdvancedThe Advanced tab in Utilities features an archive of all batch files containing imager configuration comm
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 10-110 Unique Item IdentifiersContentsThis section explains the structure and purpose of Unique Item Identifiers (UIIs) and
10-2 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualUII OverviewUII OverviewThe Department of Defense (DoD) now requires Unique Item Identifiers (UIIs) for all products sol
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 10-3Unique Item IdentifiersNon-UII CharactersThe table below identifies and describes all characters in a UII message stream
Unique Item IdentifiersSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules10-4 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualUII Mode FeaturesUII Mode
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 10-5Unique Item IdentifiersUII Mode Settings by ESPEach of the UII Mode Settings can also be enabled in ESP’s I/O Parameters
Unique Item IdentifiersSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules10-6 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualError MessagingThis featur
Error MessagingSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 10-7Examples of Error Messages (cont.)
Quick StartMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 1-5To assemble the MS-Q Imager with Original Handle (H1):1. Slide the imager into the handle’s cradle. Be sure th
Unique Item IdentifiersSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules10-8 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualValid FormatsThe table bel
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-1AppendicesAppendix A General Specifications ...
A-2 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualGeneral SpecificationsAppendix A — General SpecificationsMechanicalEnvironmentalOperating temperature: 0° to 50°C(32° to
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-3AppendicesFIS OptionsLightRay Optics FIS OptionsMS-Q Quadrus, High Resolution, USB, H2 FIS-6100-0030GMS-Q Quadrus, High R
A-4 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualElectrical SpecificationsAppendix B — Electrical SpecificationsPower Requirements: 5 VDC (mA)Typical: 140; Peak: 310, Sle
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-5AppendicesUSB Cable Pinouts
A-6 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualElectrical SpecificationsRS-232 Cable Pinouts
AppendicesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-7Save SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesAppendix C — Configuration SymbolsGlobal
Configuration SymbolsA-8 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesHandle Trigger Opt. - C3Handl
AppendicesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-9Save SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesRight Button Opt. - B2Right Button Opt.
USB Interface1-6 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesUSB InterfaceNote: The USB interface
Configuration SymbolsA-10 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesSymbol Readability Index Sym
AppendicesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-11Save SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesContinuous Trigger Optimization - A3Con
Configuration SymbolsA-12 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesRS-232 Interface - Data Bits
AppendicesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-13Save SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesBluetooth Radio - Time Out - 5 MinutesB
Configuration SymbolsA-14 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesContinuous Read - OffContinu
AppendicesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-15Save SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesPostamble - EnterPostamble - Erase/None
Configuration SymbolsA-16 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMirroring - OffMirroring - O
AppendicesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-17Save SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesEnable SXGA - 1280 x 1024Enable VGA - 6
Configuration SymbolsA-18 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesNo Read Display OnContinuous
AppendicesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-19Save SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesData Matrix Rectangle OffData Matrix Re
Quick StartSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 1-7PS/2 InterfaceNote: The PS/2 interface
Configuration SymbolsA-20 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesQR Code - On QR Code - Inver
AppendicesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-21Save SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesCode 93 OnCode 128 OffCode 128 OnCompos
Configuration SymbolsA-22 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMicroPDF417 OnSymbology Iden
AppendicesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-23Save SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesModem - Modem Firmware VersionTurn Off
Configuration SymbolsA-24 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesSet Time Stamp Value 050000S
AppendicesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-25Save SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesSet Time Stamp Value 150000Set Time Sta
Configuration SymbolsA-26 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesPostamble ETXDefault to USB
AppendicesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-27Save SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesTranslate CRLF into Enter Erase Preambl
Configuration SymbolsA-28 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesRF Attempt to Connect Time O
AppendicesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-29Save SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesModem - 1200 BaudModem - 1200 BaudModem
ii MS-Q Imager User’s ManualCopyright and DisclaimerCopyright ©2009Microscan Systems, Inc.,1201 S.W. 7th Street, Renton, WA, U.S.A. 98057(425) 226-570
RS-232 Interface1-8 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesRS-232 InterfaceNote: Unlike USB a
Configuration SymbolsA-30 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesModem - 2400 BaudModem - 240
AppendicesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-31Save SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesModem - 9600 BaudModem - 9600 BaudModem
Configuration SymbolsA-32 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesModem - 19200 BaudModem - 19
AppendicesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-33Save SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesModem - 38400 BaudModem - 38400 BaudMod
Configuration SymbolsA-34 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesModem - 57600 BaudModem - 57
AppendicesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-35Save SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesModem - 115200 BaudModem - 115200 BaudM
Configuration SymbolsA-36 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesDefault to Factory RF One-Wa
AppendicesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-37Save SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesDuplicate Read Delay - 300 SecondsEnabl
Configuration SymbolsA-38 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesPS/2 Interscan Delay - 100 m
AppendicesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-39Save SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesEnable Left Button Mode SwitchingChange
Quick StartSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 1-9Bluetooth InterfaceNote: The USB interf
Configuration SymbolsA-40 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesLaser Off, Control IR Separa
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-41AppendicesAppendix D — Configuration Symbol Reference ListM001_01 Global Optimization - A1M002_01 Global Optimization -
A-42 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualConfiguration Symbol Reference ListM039_01 Right Button Optimization - A3M040_01 Right Button Optimization - B1M041_01 R
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-43AppendicesM080_01 Continuous Trigger Optimization - A2M081_01 Continuous Trigger Optimization - A3M082_01 Continuous Tri
A-44 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualConfiguration Symbol Reference ListM120_01 Bluetooth Radio - Time Out - 2 HoursM121_01 Bluetooth Radio - Time Out - 5 Mi
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-45AppendicesM162_01 Preamble - Erase/NoneM163_01 Postamble - Erase/NoneM164_02 Preamble - SpaceM165_04 Postamble - SpaceM1
A-46 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualConfiguration Symbol Reference ListM204_01 Enable VGA Handle Trigger (Rev 5 hardware or earlier only)M205_01 Enable SXGA
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-47AppendicesM244_02 Interleaved 2 of 5 OnM245_02 Interleaved 2 of 5 Two Digits OffM246_01 Interleaved 2 of 5 Two Digits On
A-48 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualConfiguration Symbol Reference ListM286_01 MacroPDF417 OffM287_01 MacroPDF417 OnM288_01 Maxicode OffM289_04 Maxicode OnM
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-49AppendicesM338_01 Set TimeStamp Value 030000M339_01 Set TimeStamp Value 033000M340_01 Set TimeStamp Value 040000M341_01
1-10 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualBatch/Battery InterfaceBatch/Battery InterfaceImportant: ESP does not support Batch/Battery Interface.OverviewIn Batch M
A-50 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualConfiguration Symbol Reference ListM378_01 Set TimeStamp Value 230000M379_01 Set TimeStamp Value 233000M381_01 Preamble
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-51AppendicesM420_01 Replace All \\ with \ for PDF417M421_01 Set Top Buttons to Toggle Continuous Trigger On and OffM422_01
A-52 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualConfiguration Symbol Reference ListM461_01 Modem - 2400 baudM462_01 Modem - 2400 baudM463_01 Modem - 2400 baudM464_01 Mo
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-53AppendicesM501_01 Modem - 19200 baudM502_01 Modem - 19200 baudM503_01 Modem - 19200 baudM504_01 Modem - 19200 baudM505_0
A-54 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualConfiguration Symbol Reference ListM541_01 Modem - 57600 baudM542_01 Modem - 57600 baudM543_01 Modem - 57600 baudM544_01
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-55AppendicesM583_01 RF Range Notification - BeepM584_02 USB Kb Enumerate on Preset LED - Disable Alternate OS Compatibilit
A-56 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualConfiguration Symbol Reference ListM687_03 Enable Micro QR Code Standard and InverseM692_01 Boot ModeM693_01 PS/2 Inters
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-57AppendicesQ018_01 UII DisabledQ019_01 Enable 2-Symbol Simultaneous ReadQ020_01 Disable 2-Symbol Simultaneous ReadQ021_01
A-58 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualPerforming a Hardware Default and Manual Battery RechargeAppendix E — Performing a Hardware Default and Manual Battery R
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-59Appendices4. Press and hold down the left and right top buttons while reinserting and locking the battery.5. Reinsert th
Quick StartMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 1-11Install ESPESP Software can be found on the Microscan Tools CD that is packaged with the MS-Q. 1. Follow the
A-60 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualPerforming a Hardware Default and Manual Battery RechargePerforming a Manual Battery RechargeIf the MS-Q’s lithium ion b
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-61AppendicesAppendix F — MS-Q Quadrus Secure with Image LockThe MS-Q Quadrus Imager is available in a secured version with
A-62 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualMS-Q Protective JacketAppendix G — MS-Q Protective JacketThe MS-Q Protective Jacket (20-000925-01) is an accessory for M
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-63AppendicesAppendix H — MS-Q Battery ChargerThe MS-Q Battery Charger Kit can be used with the battery handle option.Batte
A-64 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualMS-Q Battery ChargerBattery Charger Mounting InstructionsThe charger can be mounted to a wall or a countertop.Note: If y
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-65AppendicesAppendix I — MS-Q Bluetooth ModemThe MS-Q Bluetooth Modem is an external modem designed to be connected to the
A-66 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualMS-Q Bluetooth ModemConnecting with a Quick Connect Code (All Cable Types)• Read the Quick Connect Code on the top label
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual A-67AppendicesKeyboard Input (USB and PS/2)The Bluetooth Modem is set to English-language keyboard mapping by default. To co
A-68 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualMS-Q MaintenanceAppendix J — MS-Q MaintenanceMS-Q maintenance guidelines are provided below.Cleaning the MS-Q WindowThe
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 1 Hyperlink IndexAAbout the MS-Q Imager About This Manual Adaptive Mode Add Batch Files to Collection Add Macro Advanced Ad
1-12 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualSelect ModelSelect ModelWhen you start ESP, the following menu will appear:If you need to select another model later, cl
2 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualCBatch/Battery Hardware Batch/Battery Interface Batch/Battery Overview Battery Charge Times (Typical) Battery Handle (3900
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 3D IndexCodablock F Code 11 Code 11 by ESP Code 128 Code 128 by ESP Code 39 Code 39 by ESP Code 93 Code 93 by ESP Communica
4 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualEDeactivate XML Rules Decode Try Time Default Reader Default Settings Defaulting ESP Settings Delete Data Delete Stored Err
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 5G IndexFind Next Find Previous Firmware Firmware Verification FIS Options Fixed Mode Format Header Function Keys GGain Bre
6 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualKInstallation Steps for RS-232 Installation Steps for USB Interleaved 2 of 5 Interleaved 2 of 5 by ESP Invalid AI Invalid C
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 7M IndexMMacro Name Macro Value Macros Manual Battery Recharge Matrix 2 of 5 Matrix 2 of 5 by ESP Max Connection Wait Time
8 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualONew Model Next Row Non-Printable Characters Non-UII Characters Non-UII Characters in a UII Message Stream OOne-Way Mode Op
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 9Q IndexQQR Code QR Code by ESP Quadrus Mode 1 Quadrus Only Mode Quick Start RRead Parameters Reader Packet Format Reader S
10 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualSRS-232 Mode RS-232 Protocol SSafety Certifications Save Save Batch File Collection As Save Current Text Save to Reader Sc
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 11T IndexStop Stop Bits (RS-232) Store If Not Connected Switch Model SXGA (Megapixel) Imaging Area Symbol Background Symbol
Quick StartMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 1-13Select Protocol and Connect to ImagerRS-232• In the Select Protocol dialog box, select the communications pro
12 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualVUII Enabled with Error Messaging and Pass Through UII Enabled with Pass Through UII Error Messages UII Mode Features UII
1-14 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualSelect Protocol and Connect to ImagerUSB• In the Select Protocol dialog box, select the communications protocol you are
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 2-12 Using ESPContentsThis section is designed to help you understand the structure and application of ESP.When you open ESP
2-2 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualEZ ModeEZ ModeThe EZ Mode screen is the first thing you will see when you start ESP. EZ Mode will help you get your image
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 2-3Using ESPApplication ModeApplication Mode gives you access to a robust configuration environment, including tree controls
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual iiiIntroductionMicroscan Limited Warranty Statement and ExclusionsWhat Is Covered?Microscan Systems Inc. warrants to the ori
2-4 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualTree ControlsTree ControlsTo make changes to configuration settings in the tree control menus:The imager must be in one o
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 2-5Using ESPMenu ToolbarFile > NewWhenever New is selected from the File menu, the default configuration of ESP is loaded
2-6 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualMenu ToolbarModelThe Model menu allows you to select between reader models. When you choose another model, the current co
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 2-7Using ESPOptionsYou can use the Options menu to save memos and set up ESP preferences.Preferences will be saved and loade
2-8 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualMenu ToolbarTerminal TabWhen Show Non-Printable Characters is checked, characters such as ‘CRLF’ will be displayed in the
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 2-9Using ESPBar Code Options TabSizing InformationSets element size (in thousands of an inch) of symbols that you create and
2-10 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualMenu ToolbarAdvanced TabThe Auto Sync dialog on the Advanced tab allows you to determine whether Auto Sync will be autom
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 2-11Using ESPDocument MemoThe information you type in the Document Memo field will appear in a context-sensitive text box wh
2-12 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualMenu ToolbarConnect Connection WizardWhen you choose to connect to the imager via the Connection Wizard, you will first
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 2-13Using ESPViewThe options in the View menu correspond to icons on the operations toolbar (Configuration, Imager, Terminal
iv MS-Q Imager User’s ManualTable of ContentsTable of ContentsChapter 1 Quick Start Check Required Hardware ...
2-14 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualSend/ReceiveSend/Receive To access Receive, Save, Default, and Advanced options, click the Send/Recv button. You can als
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 2-15Using ESPDefaultWhen you select Default Current Menu Settings or Default all ESP Settings you are only defaulting settin
2-16 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualSend/Receive
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 3-13 Basic OperationsContentsThis section explains how to practice targeting and triggering, how to begin configuring the im
Practice TargetingSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules3-2 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualStep 1 — Practice TargetingWhen
Basic OperationsSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 3-3Step 2 — Determine Optimum Positio
Select Quadrus Only or Standard ModeSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules3-4 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualStep 3 — Selec
Basic OperationsSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 3-5Step 4 — Select Adaptive or Fixed
Complete ConfigurationSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules3-6 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualStep 5 — Complete Configurat
Basic OperationsSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 3-7Trigger and Button ProgrammingTrig
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual vIntroductionAztec... 5
USB Battery Charge ModeSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules3-8 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualUSB Battery Charge ModeIf y
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 4-14 CommunicationsContentsThis section includes connection parameters and options for communicating with the MS-Q Imager in
4-2 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualCommunications by ESPCommunications by ESPTo make changes to configuration settings in the Communications tree control:4.
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 4-3CommunicationsCommunications OverviewAll MS-Q Imagers are shipped with a USB or PS/2 cable. You can also add RS-232 and B
USB InterfaceSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules4-4 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualUSB InterfaceUSB Keyboard is the defa
CommunicationsSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 4-5PS/2 InterfacePS/2 Keyboard is the d
RS-232 InterfaceSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules4-6 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualRS-232 InterfaceEnabling either of
CommunicationsSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 4-7Parity (RS-232)Parity is an error de
4-8 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualBluetooth InterfaceBluetooth InterfaceUSBFor quick setup information about connecting to the Bluetooth modem via USB, see
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 4-9CommunicationsConnecting to the Bluetooth Modem via RS-232RF Two-Way is the mode used when communicating with the Bluetoo
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Bluetooth InterfaceSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules4-10 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualOne-Way Mode OptionsOne-Way Mo
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 4-11CommunicationsBluetooth AccessWhen the default Private Access is enabled, only one active and connected imager will be a
Bluetooth InterfaceSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules4-12 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualSleep Mode TimeoutFollowing a
CommunicationsSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 4-13Out-of-Range NotificationThis featu
Bluetooth InterfaceSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules4-14 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualLockout Link ModeLockout Link
CommunicationsSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 4-15Connecting via RS-232 with a USB Bl
4-16 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualBatch/BatteryBatch/BatterySee Batch/Battery Interface on page 1-10 for instructions on installing the battery. The batte
CommunicationsSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 4-17Batch Mode OptionsThe MS-Q Imager f
Batch/BatterySave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules4-18 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualTransferring and Deleting DataThe MS
CommunicationsSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 4-19RS-232 Batch FeaturesRS-232 interfa
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual viiIntroductionAbout the MS-Q ImagerThe MS-Q Imager, with point-and-click triggering, can read both 1D and 2D symbols and tr
4-20 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualPreamblePreambleA preamble is a character or series of characters that is added to the beginning of a decoded data strin
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 4-21CommunicationsPostambleA postamble is a character or series of characters that is added to the end of a decoded data str
4-22 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualPreamble and Postamble by ESPPreamble and Postamble by ESPCharacters can also be added to the beginning and end of data
CommunicationsSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 4-23Keyboard MappingThe Keyboard Mappin
Text CommandsSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules4-24 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualText CommandsWhen the Text Commands
CommunicationsSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 4-25Time StampWhen Time Stamp is enable
4-26 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualOther Communications Settings in ESPOther Communications Settings in ESPSome ESP Communications options are unique to th
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 4-27CommunicationsStore If Not ConnectedWhen this feature is enabled, the imager does not store data in non-volatile memory
4-28 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualOther Communications Settings in ESP
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 5-15 SymbologiesContentsThis section describes the various symbol types that can be read and decoded by the imager. Symbolog
viii MS-Q Imager User’s ManualProduct LabelsProduct LabelsThe following labels are located on the MS-Q Quadrus Imager:The following labels are located
5-2 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualSymbologies by ESPSymbologies by ESPTo make changes to configuration settings in the Symbologies tree control:4. Left cli
SymbologiesSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 5-3Aztec Read the following symbols to ena
CodabarSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules5-4 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualCodabar Read the following symbols to enabl
SymbologiesSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 5-5Codablock F Read the following symbols
5-6 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualCode 11Code 11Read the following symbols to enable/disable Code 11 settings:Code 11 Enabled with 2 Code 11 Disabled Chec
SymbologiesSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 5-7Code 39 Read the following symbols to e
Code 39Save SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules5-8 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualCode 39 by ESPSample Code 39 SymbolSample C
SymbologiesSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 5-9Code 93 Read the following symbols to e
Code 128Save SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules5-10 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualCode 128 Read the following symbols to en
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 5-11SymbologiesComposite To read Composite symbols:1. Enable the corresponding linear component.2. Read the Composite On sym
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual ixIntroductionStatement of Agency ComplianceThe MS-Q has been tested for compliance with FCC regulations and was found to be
Data MatrixSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules5-12 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualData Matrix Read the following symbols
SymbologiesSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 5-13Interleaved 2 of 5 Read the following
MaxicodeSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules5-14 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualMaxicode Read the following symbols to en
SymbologiesSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 5-15Matrix 2 of 5Read the following symbol
MicroPDF417Save SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules5-16 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualMicroPDF417 Read the following symbols
SymbologiesSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 5-17MSI Plessey Read the following symbols
NEC 2 of 5Save SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules5-18 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualNEC 2 of 5Read the following symbols to
SymbologiesSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML RulesMS-Q Imager User’s Manual 5-19PDF417 Read the following symbols to e
PharmacodeSave SettingsDefault to USBDefault to PS/2Clear All DataClear XML Rules5-20 MS-Q Imager User’s ManualPharmacodeRead the following symbols to
MS-Q Imager User’s Manual 5-21SymbologiesPharmacode (cont.)Pharmacode On; Color, Relaxed Contrast, Horizontal Decode, Reverse DirectionPharmacode On;
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